Play Ball!
Written by Matt Christopher
Book #1 in the Little League Series
Hardcover
$14.99
$13.98
8 - 12
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age
224
Page
count
150
Words
per page
~720L
Lexile
measure
Mar 5, 2013
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date
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The first book in an epic series about family, friendship, and baseball Eleven-year-old cousins catcher Liam McGrath and pitcher Carter Jones grew up playing baseball together. Now, their team is on the verge of winning the greatest championship of all: the Little League Baseball World Series. To reach the title match, however, they must first beat their number one rivals from Southern California. Little do they know that the game will prove to be just the first challenge they’ll face on their road to the championships.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780316219945
- Publication Date
- March 5, 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Original Publication Date
- January 1, 2013
- Page Count
- 224
- Words Per Page
- 150
- Reading Age
- 8 - 12 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2012028753
- Est. Lexile® Level
- ~720L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~Q
- ATOS® Book Level
- 4.6
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 157684
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- MG
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